Thursday, 7 May 2015

Registration for Free Transnet access permits to enter and fish in the Durban harbour

REGISTRATION FOR FREE TRANSNET ACCESS PERMITS TO ENTER AND FISH IN THE
DURBAN HARBOUR

The KZN Subsistence Fisher folks, an affiliate of SDCEA, hereby notifies
fisher folks who have still not received their permits or have not applied to
please come forward to 44 Winder Street on Saturday 16th May and
Sunday 17th May 2015.We wish to inform you that the first 80
applicants will be accommodated on Saturday and 80 applicants on Sunday
.Thereafter the process will continue every Saturday and Sunday until the
purpose of this program of action is for fisher folks to take their fishing
grounds back from their government. We encourage all fisher-folks to join
together and put pressure on all government to ensure that fishing as a
livelihood, remains at the forefront of overcoming poverty. For too long
government has ignored the rights of fishermen and support other users of the
beaches and harbours outstanding applications are completed.

*NB* Please bring along original
and copy of your identity document

The
process will start as follows:

Start Date of Registration –Saturday
17th May 2015 and Sunday 18th May 2015

Venue: 44Winder Street
–Transnet Permit Office

Time: 7:30 am

If
you do not have any permit application forms, these will be handed out at
07.30am at this meeting by KZN Subsistence officials